21 03, 2011

Religious community torn over gender-neutral Bible – WCSC

By |2014-05-06T13:26:15-04:00March 21, 2011|Campus Life|Comments Off on Religious community torn over gender-neutral Bible – WCSC

College of Charleston religion professor Doctor John Huddlestun said the Committee on Bible Translation made the decision in the spirit of gender equality, but it has sparked an equally spirited debate. http://www.live5news.com/Global/story.asp?S=14281985  

21 03, 2011

Moon to loom large in close encounter – Charleston Post and Courier

By |2014-05-06T13:24:40-04:00March 21, 2011|Campus Life|Comments Off on Moon to loom large in close encounter – Charleston Post and Courier

"Ask an astronomer and they say, 'Half a degree, 180th of a right angle' (the same as any other full moon)," said Terry Richardson, College of Charleston senior astronomy instructor, chuckling. "This will be a big half a degree." http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/mar/18/moon-to-loom-large-in-close-encounter/

21 03, 2011

FCC chief pushes public service – Charleston Post and Courier

By |2014-05-06T13:24:58-04:00March 21, 2011|Campus Life|Comments Off on FCC chief pushes public service – Charleston Post and Courier

It's important to give back to the community, but it's also important to do that in your own way and your own style, says Mignon Clyburn, head of the Federal Communications Commission. Clyburn spoke to College of Charleston students about women in public service Thursday as part of the College of Charleston Office of Institutional

21 03, 2011

Avery Research Center acquired 1860 first-edition slave escape narrative – Charleston Post and Courier

By |2014-05-06T13:25:16-04:00March 21, 2011|Campus Life|Comments Off on Avery Research Center acquired 1860 first-edition slave escape narrative – Charleston Post and Courier

The Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston has acquired an 1860 first-edition copy of the pre-eminent slave narrative, 'Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom.' The book contains the dramatic account of William and Ellen Craft's 1848 escape from Macon, Ga. to Philadelphia. It describes how the light-skinned Ellen Craft dressed as a man